by Mardie Caldwell | Jul 11, 2026 | Adoption
In over 40 years of working in domestic infant adoption, I’ve enjoyed witnessing the evolution of open adoption. So what is an open adoption, exactly? At its core, it’s an adoption arrangement where birth parents and adoptive families stay connected after placement...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 14, 2024 | Adoption
Decades ago, almost every adoption was closed. Back then, people thought that closed adoption was best for the child. Today’s adoptions look much different. An estimated 95% of domestic adoptions now have some level of openness between adoptive parents and...
